Jesse Zarate "Titos" Ruiz

Jesse Zarate "Titos" Ruiz obituary, Mount Vernon, WA

Jesse Zarate "Titos" Ruiz

Jesse Ruiz Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Kern Funeral Home on Jan. 14, 2026.
Jesse Ruiz was born on January 2, 1978 in Sedro Woolley, WA to Oralia Zarate and Jesus Ibanez -Ruiz. He passed away on January 7, 2026. Jesse was a long time resident of Mount Vernon, WA

Jesse enjoyed spending time with his family. He loved taking trips to the lake; BBQing and sharing many laughs, but his 3 grandchildren were his pride and joy.

Jesse is survived by his parents Oralia Zarate and Jesus Ibanez -Ruiz of Texas; his siblings Dagoberto Ruiz, Reynaldo Ruiz, Evangelina Ruiz, Ester Ruiz, Oneida Ruiz all of Mount Vernon, WA; sons Julian Vasquez and Jordan Waldron; his daughter Laura Vasquez; grandson Adrian Vasquez; and granddaughters Eliana V. Alvarado and Loretta Faye Waldron all from Mount Vernon, WA

If anyone would like to make a donation to cover funeral expenses, the family will be selling custom candles and bandana roses (black or red) you can cashapp or venmo Titos daughter Laura @$bbydoll1229 or @Laurav1229

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Kern Funeral Home

1122 South 3rd Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273

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